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Lehmann's rockjasmine

Scientific Name: Androsace chamaejasme ssp. lehmanniana

Family: Primulaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Lehmann's Rockjasmine

This entry focuses on a plant referred to by several common names, including Lehmann's rockjasmine, Lehmann's Sweet-flowered Fairy-candelabra, and Sweet-flower Rock-jasmine.

Scientific Name and Synonyms

  • Accepted Scientific Name: Androsace chamaejasme ssp. lehmanniana
  • Synonyms:
    • Androsace lehmanniana
  • Other variations:
    • Androsace chamaejasme
    • Androsace elongata ssp. acuta
    • Androsace chamaejasme ssp. carinata
    • Androsace andersonii

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Genus: Androsace L. (rock-jasmine)
  • Species: Androsace chamaejasme Wulfen ex Host (sweetflower rockjasmine)
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies (ssp. lehmanniana)
  • Family: (Not explicitly mentioned, but inferred to be within Primulaceae, based on the genus)

Common Names

  • Lehmann's rockjasmine
  • Lehmann's Sweet-flowered Fairy-candelabra
  • Sweet-flower Rock-jasmine
  • California Rockjasmine
  • Pygmy Rock Jasmine

Distribution and Habitat

  • Mentioned in connection with California and Montana.
  • Appears to thrive in rock environments, as suggested by names like "rockjasmine."
  • Likely found in alpine environments.
  • Observed in Spruce-fir habitats